Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Germany

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.22 USD in the United States and 3.43 USD in Germany. The price of this product is 34.3% lower in Germany.

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8 USD in the United States and 4.17 USD in Germany. The price of this product is 47.9% lower in Germany.

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 12 USD in the United States and 9.59 USD in Germany. The price of this product is 20.1% lower in Germany.

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 25 USD in the United States and 12.5 USD in Germany. The price of this product is 50% lower in Germany.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.95 USD in the United States and 1.73 USD in Germany. The price of this product is 45.1% lower in the United States.

LPG 1L

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 129 USD in the United States and 88.55 USD in Germany. The price of this product is 31.4% lower in Germany.

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 30 USD in the United States and 34.38 USD in Germany. The price of this product is 12.7% lower in the United States.

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.5 USD in the United States and 4.48 USD in Germany. The price of this product is 0.4% lower in Germany.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 18 USD in the United States and 12.5 USD in Germany. The price of this product is 30.6% lower in Germany.

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 38 USD in the United States and 20.42 USD in Germany. The price of this product is 46.3% lower in Germany.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3800 USD in the United States and 1334 USD in Germany. The price of this product is 64.9% lower in Germany.

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 7094 USD in the United States and 2396 USD in Germany. The price of this product is 66.2% lower in Germany.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 14278 USD in the United States and 8452 USD in Germany. The price of this product is 40.8% lower in Germany.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 5997 USD in the United States and 3127 USD in Germany. The average salary is 47.9% lower in Germany.